Throughout act 3 scene 3 Iago’s manipulation through the power of language gradually destroys Othello’s sanity and takes control over his full mental and emotional state. He does this by using his skills an orator to create an illusion that Desdemona is ‘directly in love’ with Cassio‚ thus attacking his emotional vulnerability. Iago advances his attack on Othello due to his opportunistic behaviour and gradually destroys his dignity‚ putting him into an uncontrollable rage. At the beginning‚ we
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Romeo and Juliet is the most famous love story in the English literary tradition. Love is naturally the play’s dominant and most important theme and is shown frequently throughout Act I scene V. The second most dominant theme is that of hatred‚ the contrasting theme to love; the theme of hatred permeates Romeo and Juliet and can be seen in an array of different forms throughout Act I scene V. In this essay I will discuss key themes in plot‚ characters and language. This scene alternates between the
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Montague asks where Romeo is‚ and Benvolio answers that he was up before dawn‚ wandering in the woods. The Montagues say that Romeo is afflicted with strange sorrows‚ and Benvolio offers to find out what’s wrong with him. Enter Romeo:Seeing Romeo coming‚ Montague and Lady Montague leave Benvolio alone to speak with their son. Benvolio soon discovers that Romeo’s problem is that he loves a woman who doesn’t return his love. Benvolio tries to get Romeo to say who it is he loves‚ but Romeo won’t. Benvolio
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Assignment: Reading Journal‚ The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet‚ Acts 3–5 (35 points) Instructions: Respond to each of the questions below using complete sentences. Keep in mind that your instructor will be evaluating both the quality of the content in your responses‚ as well as the quality of your writing that communicates these ideas. Be mindful of the basic principles of spelling‚ grammar‚ and punctuation. Explicit and Implicit Meaning Select three passages that you were able to make sense of because
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Romeo and Juliet has been performed in 24 different countries within the last 10 years. This shows that Shakespeare’s play is still a timeless classic even though it was written in 1595. William Shakespeare uses 3 important literary terms in his play Romeo and Juliet to help keep the play interesting and relatable for people of all time eras: suspense‚ character motive‚ and dramatic irony. The first device that is introduced in Romeo and Juliet is suspense‚ this element immediately draws in an
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How does Shakespeare portray strong emotions in Act 3 Scene 5 of Romeo and Juliet? In act 3‚ scene 5 in Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ a lot of emotions are being shown by different characters. In this scene Shakespeare has involved some of the main themes; family‚ hatred/anger‚ violence and the most notable theme‚ love. Shakespeare has made Lord Capulet seem joyous as he enters the room/scene as he thinks that his daughter will be getting married to Count Paris. This is shown by
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Fight Scene In this scene we need a lot of lighting since it is daytime. We will be using Altman par Floodlight which produces light over a wide area. Also the combination of Altman follow spot light and and altman fresnel to give more light effects. The red collor scroller is going to be used when Mercutio and Tybalt die since the color red represents blood. Balcony Scene In this scene I don’t need to use much lighting because its night time. I will be using a star gobo to produce star effects
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The major plot lines of the scene (1 paragraph). How does this scene fit into the rest of the play (what is the function of this scene?)‚ in terms of character‚ plot‚ and theme? Act 5 Scene 3 In William Shakespeare’s Act 5 Scene 3 of Macbeth‚ a complete different side of Macbeth is revealed. In the beginning of the play Macbeth is a man who cannot even stand up for himself‚ and a man who completely relies on his wife to make major decisions. Then the very next day Macbeth becomes a man
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is‚ and why he acts like that. I will compare the way he acts in the earlier scenes‚ before Act 3 Scene 5 with the way he behaves in Act 3 Scene 5 towards Juliet. I think that Capulet behaviour is not unexpected because we have seen his aggression in Act 1 Scene 1‚ at the start of the play and we have seen his aggression towards Tybalt when Tybalt sees Romeo at the ball. When Capulet speaks to Paris in Act 1 Scene 2 we feel that Capulet is being fake and pretending. In Act 1 Scene 1‚ Lord Capulet
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their fathers‚ and then their husbands. Shakespeare’s use of dramatic devices in Act 3‚ Scene 1 makes it an interesting‚ exciting and important scene because so much happens in a short space of time which in turn affects all the characters in one way or another. Furthermore‚ this scene falls dramatically in the middle of the play and can be seen as the turning point in the story. Shakespeare’s thoughtful choice of dramatic devices such as movement‚ tone‚ stage directions‚ dramatic irony and characterization
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